Le P. Modeste de S. Amable - Les Trois Devoirs d'un Bon Prêtre - 1673

Extremely rare edition of this work, which sits within religious and moral literature of the 17th century, an era when the formation of the clergy, ecclesiastical discipline, and the deepening of spiritual life occupy an essential place in Catholic reform - Through its title, the work announces a reflection on the fundamental obligations of the priest and on the qualities necessary for the worthy and faithful exercise of his ministry - It is primarily addressed to clergy, to religious, and to those concerned with understanding the demands of the priestly vocation, emphasizing personal conduct, pastoral responsibilities, and fidelity to the teachings of the Church - From this perspective, a good priest is not defined solely by his status or by the outward performance of ceremonies, but by the coherence between his faith, his words, his actions, and the example he sets for the faithful - Le P. Modeste de S. Amable - The Three Duties of a Good Priest - 1673 - Mathieu Libéral - 583 Pages. Clean binding in its period full calf, wear from handling, a few minor flaws on boards and spine (top of spine missing), headcap missing, spine and corners worn, marbled edges, decorated spine with gilded lettering - Good interior condition, some stains and light damp marks, beautiful vignette on title page, nice headpieces, pretty printer’s ornament, endpapers in decent condition, good copy - Delivery service available within a few days –

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